HMRC SHOULD BEEF UP WHISTLEBLOWER PAYMENTS ARGUES LONDON LAW FIRM
August 12th, 2023
Lawyers are calling for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to increase reward payments made to UK whistleblowers who come forward and identify tax fraud.
Latest figures released by London law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) reveal that in the last financial year, HMRC paid out almost GBP510,000 to individuals providing details of tax fraud - up from GBP495,000 the previous year (1).
Adam Craggs, head of the tax, financial crime and regulatory team at RPC, said the reward scheme should be more widely publicised and expanded to encourage more ...
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